Archive for September, 2013

Though the housing market took a serious hit, it seems to be recovering. According to a survey conducted by the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo, builder confidence is at the highest it has been in some six and a half years. But people are not only feeling good about building a new home, they are excited to renovate their current home. In fact, people who chose to renovate in 2010 planned to upgrade 2.6 rooms and spend around $80 thousand. As of February though, they hoped to upgrade or add 3.6 rooms and spend more than $110 thousand. While any room can get an upgrade, the living room is a great choice, and there are several reasons to do so.
Build Your Man Cave
Whether you are a die hard sports fan or just like vegging out and watching movies, having a man cav

Having a quality roof and the best shingles is extremely important in the health of your home and that of your wallet. RealEstate.com writes that performing home exterior maintenance upgrades, like roof replacement, is one surefire way to increase the value of your home.
What to Look For
Even if you understand the importance of keeping your roof in tip-top shape, you may not know exactly what to look for. Missing shingles, for example, are a definite sign that your roof is failing. If you notice missing or damaged shingles, you should have your roof inspected immediately. Many things can cause damage to your roof. For instance, thermal shock, the sudden shift from extremely cold weather to extremely hot weather, can warp and crack your shingle material.
Reasons to Replac

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